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Bank lending accelerated to an eight-quarter high, led by strong demand from the finance sector and non-bank lenders, but deposit growth failed to keep pace. The mismatch has widened the credit-deposit gap, intensifying funding pressure on banks and underscoring the need for more aggressive deposit mobilisation.
The IIT Madras-led Unicorn Frontier Fund has reached a Rs 450 crore first close, marking a major early milestone for its Rs 1,000 crore deep-tech investment vehicle. Backed by alumni, family offices, institutions, corporates and banks, the fund has already deployed capital into four startups working on rocket engines, air-quality technology, quantum instrumentation and energy storage.
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility on September 28, 2026, offering to absorb up to Rs 2,00,000 crore from the banking system for one day. The move signals the central bank's continued active management of short-term liquidity as it reviews evolving money-market conditions.
The Reserve Bank of India has announced an auction of Government of India Treasury Bills worth Rs 24,000 crore, split across 91-day, 182-day and 364-day maturities, with settlement set for October 1, 2026. The sale will use a price-based multiple price method and will be open to competitive and non-competitive bidders, including retail investors through the RBI Retail Direct portal.
The Reserve Bank of India has released the government's Treasury Bill auction calendar for the quarter ending December 2026, mapping out weekly borrowings across 91-day, 182-day and 364-day papers. The schedule shows a planned issuance of Rs 2.99 trillion, with the central bank retaining flexibility to alter amounts or timing if market conditions, government funding needs or holidays require changes.
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct an auction of state government securities worth Rs 22,200 crore on September 29, 2026, with 12 states seeking funds through a mix of re-issued bonds and fresh tranches. The sale, to be executed on the RBI's E-Kuber platform, will include both competitive and non-competitive bidding, with retail investors also able to participate through the Retail Direct portal.
The Reserve Bank of India has released the indicative issuance calendar for Government of India dated securities for the second half of FY 2026-27, laying out a predictable borrowing schedule from October 2026 through March 2027. The plan covers a broad mix of maturities, including sovereign green bonds, and is designed to give investors greater visibility, support market planning and reinforce stability in the government securities market.
The Reserve Bank of India's latest weekly statistical supplement shows a modest weekly decline in foreign exchange reserves, even as India's banking system continued to expand credit and deposits at a healthy pace. The figures point to a financial system still growing steadily, with reserve movements reflecting market valuation shifts and external asset changes rather than a sharp stress signal.
India's latest government securities auction for the 6.94% GS 2036 bond drew robust investor interest, with bids far exceeding the notified amount and the issue ultimately seeing partial allotment in the competitive segment. The Reserve Bank of India accepted the full notified underwriting support from primary dealers, while recording no devolvement, underscoring steady market appetite for long-dated sovereign paper.
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